Park · Burlington
Waterfront Park
Why Scout picked it
Waterfront Park is ideal for a few hours of outdoor recreation or a scenic stroll, easily paired with a meal in downtown Burlington. A visit can be free, or cost up to $50 per person if renting equipment.
Featured in these outings
- Family Fun at ECHO & Waterfront Park — Start your family adventure at ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain, where kids can get hands-on with lake ecology and meet fascinating animals. Afterward, enjoy a relaxed meal with lake views at Splash At the Boathouse, perfect for satisfying hungry adventurers. Conclude your outing with a stroll along the Waterfront Park, letting the kids enjoy the open space by the lake.
While you're nearby
- Arts & CultureWorld's Tallest Filing Cabinet
- Food & DrinkSpeeder & Earl's Coffee
Cheerful coffee shop featuring espresso drinks & locally roasted bulk beans, plus baked goods.
- WellnessBrilliant Massage & Skin®
Compact studio offering Swedish, Thai yoga, Ashiatsu & other massage services in a chill atmosphere.
- Food & DrinkSpot on the Dock
Surf-inspired seasonal cafe doling out a menu of hearty comfort eats in relaxed digs with a patio.
Scout verified August 2026